A patient is admitted with poliovirus meningitis
A. G02, A80.9 C. A80.3, G02
B. A80.9, G02 D. A80.0, G02
B
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a. medical office b. critical care center c. urgent care center d. freestanding clinic
Hometown Internal Medicine was recently fined $100,000 for overbilling. Since this is considered an adverse action against the office, which data bank does this need to be reported to?
What will be an ideal response?
Prehospital treatment for a patient with a suspected stroke may include all of the following, EXCEPT:
A) 30° elevation of the head. B) diazepam or lorazepam. C) up to 325 mg of aspirin. D) crystalloid fluid boluses.
You are at the scene of a drive-by shooting in which a 19-year-old man was shot in the chest. Law enforcement personnel are at the scene. The patient is conscious, has an actively bleeding entry wound to his left anterolateral chest, and is breathing with difficulty. You should:
A) provide only the amount of care needed to prevent his condition from deteriorating and quickly move him to the ambulance. B) ask a police officer to stand near you with his weapon drawn as you provide emergency medical treatment to the patient. C) immediately place the patient on a long backboard, quickly move him to the ambulance, and begin treating his injury. D) return to your ambulance and wait there until a law enforcement official advises you that the perpetrator is nowhere to be found.